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we just heard from rick santorum at length. does this poll, that we just showed, does it help people like him or hurt him? i'll go with you first, will. >> i don't know, don, because you know what, if i had been responding in that poll, if i had been called, i don't know how i would answer. i'm a pro life, pro gay marriage supporters. how does someone like me answer that poll. i don't think i'm unique. for the first time the majority of americans support gay americans. at the same time, young people call themselves pro life. how does that play for rick santorum, i don't know. i'll tell you this, democrats. do everything they can to make this about social issues. what does the economy mean for rick santorum? depends how much he emphasizes these things. >> many people say rick santorum have said disturbing things and that he has ostracized them and moved them into a corner. and it'll be odd for people to hear that rick santorum has gay people and to set himself up as a supporter for gay people. how does this play for people like
we just heard from rick santorum at length. does this poll, that we just showed, does it help people like him or hurt him? i'll go with you first, will. >> i don't know, don, because you know what, if i had been responding in that poll, if i had been called, i don't know how i would answer. i'm a pro life, pro gay marriage supporters. how does someone like me answer that poll. i don't think i'm unique. for the first time the majority of americans support gay americans. at the same time,...
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rick santorum has a huge google problem. search rick santorum right now. look at that top hit. that will hold him back. we'll see what happens, hopefully he can overcome that. >> second question, speaker pager and president obama is going to be playing golf june 17th. what s that just a photo off? >> i think these are two guys that like to play golf and will use any way to do it. if theys if it's bipartisanship. but if it's an important meeting, fine. they like to play golf. and fighting an kuse to do it. sometimes it happens, more power to them. >> i wonder who is picking up the tab. >> i make any discuss to play golf. i'm not mad at them. they realize they have to get along with people in their workplace. they realize why washington, we don't get along at all. it's a good photo op but also good politics. >> pete. >> well, both these guys love to smoke. apparently the president quit. john, the speaker of the house has not yet. i can hear it, the speaker of the house saying mr. president, the american people want us to knock the ball in the woods to grab a cigarette. i don't kn
rick santorum has a huge google problem. search rick santorum right now. look at that top hit. that will hold him back. we'll see what happens, hopefully he can overcome that. >> second question, speaker pager and president obama is going to be playing golf june 17th. what s that just a photo off? >> i think these are two guys that like to play golf and will use any way to do it. if theys if it's bipartisanship. but if it's an important meeting, fine. they like to play golf. and...
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and rick santorum knows that. he is going after the same voters that, you know, really got behind pat robertson a few iowa caucuses ago, rick son tore um is really banking on iowa. he will go to south carolina and do a lot of traveling down there, obviously, he has been out there as much as any other candidate in iowa. perhaps if you throw tim pawlenty in there. those two candidates are really gunning for these socially conservative voters in iowa and they will make a difference. rick santorum could surprise people and do well in that state. maybe not win the iowa caucuses but do very well and perhaps get energy behind this campaign. that's what he is banking on at this point. >> thanks, we'll be keeping a close eye on that event that's about to unfold. thank you, jim. >> you got it. >> a week from today, cnn will host the new hampshire presidential debate. join us as the republican hopefuls take on the issues as well as each other. that's next monday june 13th at 8:00 p.m. eastern. only on cnn. >>> it was a disag
and rick santorum knows that. he is going after the same voters that, you know, really got behind pat robertson a few iowa caucuses ago, rick son tore um is really banking on iowa. he will go to south carolina and do a lot of traveling down there, obviously, he has been out there as much as any other candidate in iowa. perhaps if you throw tim pawlenty in there. those two candidates are really gunning for these socially conservative voters in iowa and they will make a difference. rick santorum...
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>> rick santorum lost re-election back in 2006. but he sees this as an opportunity to perhaps get back in the national spotlight. rick santorum is hoping, what i'm told from people very close to him, to present himself to be the most social conservative
>> rick santorum lost re-election back in 2006. but he sees this as an opportunity to perhaps get back in the national spotlight. rick santorum is hoping, what i'm told from people very close to him, to present himself to be the most social conservative
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also rick santorum will be there. also michele bachmann. we're expecting her in just about an hour. we're going to dip into that. she's gained a lot of steam since the cnn debate earlier this week. a lot of people gave her high marks for her performance there. when she steps to the podium, we will take her live as well. >>> meanwhile, the violence escalating in syria, more people literally running for their lives. and today, many of them who have run for their lives got a visit from angelina jolie. she is at the border, and cnn's
also rick santorum will be there. also michele bachmann. we're expecting her in just about an hour. we're going to dip into that. she's gained a lot of steam since the cnn debate earlier this week. a lot of people gave her high marks for her performance there. when she steps to the podium, we will take her live as well. >>> meanwhile, the violence escalating in syria, more people literally running for their lives. and today, many of them who have run for their lives got a visit from...
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rick santorum, what's going to be his challenge? >> reporter: it's interesting on rick santorum. that's not one of the things he's been emphasizing. the former two-term senator from pennsylvania is beloved by social con serbtives because of his stances on gay marriage and abortion. there are very influential voters in the race for the white house but he's not very well known among all republicans. here's arn an attempt or opportunity for rick santorum to reach out to a national audience of republicans and others and independents and even democrats to tell about his proposals, his philosophies. he's also been emphasizing foreign policy because he was very experienced armed services committee in his tenure in the senate. he hasn't talked as much about the economy. i think we'll hear him talk about that as well tomorrow night. that, of course, the overriding issue with voters right now, deb. >> paul steinhauser, thank you very much. always interesting to see who starts and who actually finishes. like 500-something days to go. tomorrow night you can catch the debate, hear all their i
rick santorum, what's going to be his challenge? >> reporter: it's interesting on rick santorum. that's not one of the things he's been emphasizing. the former two-term senator from pennsylvania is beloved by social con serbtives because of his stances on gay marriage and abortion. there are very influential voters in the race for the white house but he's not very well known among all republicans. here's arn an attempt or opportunity for rick santorum to reach out to a national audience...
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>> i like rick santorum. >> what do you want to hear about? >> graduation. >> not the debate? >> i can't vote yet. >> what did you talk about over breakfast this morning? >> business. finding business. opportunities, you know? >> the economy is stagnant right now. how do you grow in a very downward economy? how do you stay stable? how do you keep people employed? how do you keep the lights on? that's the issues at hand. >> what are you hearing from folks in the debate? >> jobs and stop spending. >> i want to see what they are going to do. i mean, for the younger people, what's going to be supporting the rest of the people after everyone else retires and everything. >> a.m. 610, wgir, manchester. >> nobody else is talking in the town except for us. >> people from the outside looking in, what should they know about? >> we like the voters to speak to us. if you are uh a position and running for president and you make a national speech, that doesn't play well in new hampshire. new hampshire likes it when you go to the pancake breakfast and only 15 people go to it. we like to see i
>> i like rick santorum. >> what do you want to hear about? >> graduation. >> not the debate? >> i can't vote yet. >> what did you talk about over breakfast this morning? >> business. finding business. opportunities, you know? >> the economy is stagnant right now. how do you grow in a very downward economy? how do you stay stable? how do you keep people employed? how do you keep the lights on? that's the issues at hand. >> what are you...
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rick santorum is a former two-term member of the u.s. senate and served two terms in the house of representatives. he is 53 years old. he has seven children. now, rick santorum is known for speaking his mind, randi, and sometimes to the detriment because he sometimes says things that get him frustrated and angry, but rick santorum as we follow the presidential campaign has a three-pronged strategy to try to win the republican nomination. the first prong of that is to be the most socially conservative candidate in the race for the republican nomination. he is known in those conservative circles and he will try to play that card. secondly, he will talk about being a reformer and try to
rick santorum is a former two-term member of the u.s. senate and served two terms in the house of representatives. he is 53 years old. he has seven children. now, rick santorum is known for speaking his mind, randi, and sometimes to the detriment because he sometimes says things that get him frustrated and angry, but rick santorum as we follow the presidential campaign has a three-pronged strategy to try to win the republican nomination. the first prong of that is to be the most socially...
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what the heck is miley cyrus, what does she have to say about rick santorum? is she even old enough to vote yet? >> you know, i don't know if she is, kiran, to be quite honest with you. she is old enough to get the support of my daughter, who is a big hannah montana fan. that is unfortunately, the case. i hope i don't get in trouble for that. rick santorum had his big announcement yesterday in pennsylvania, that he is running for president. he has pretty much a long shot chance of becoming president at this point. after he did an interview on abc talking about his presidential bid, he went on a radio talk show and was asked about the fact that miliary cyrus has been tweeting basically the fact that she doesn't like rick santorum's positions on gay marriage. rick santorum is very much against gay marriage. miley cyrus took aim about that. he was asked about this on the radio program. rick santorum said maybe he will hold out hope for lindsay lohan's support coming up in the presidential race. i'm not sure that's going to help him either. >> my guess is he proba
what the heck is miley cyrus, what does she have to say about rick santorum? is she even old enough to vote yet? >> you know, i don't know if she is, kiran, to be quite honest with you. she is old enough to get the support of my daughter, who is a big hannah montana fan. that is unfortunately, the case. i hope i don't get in trouble for that. rick santorum had his big announcement yesterday in pennsylvania, that he is running for president. he has pretty much a long shot chance of...
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rick santorum has gay friends? >> it shoont be. it was well-known that rick santorum had a gay republican working for him for 10 years. i don't know what the shock value is here. i mean, the fact of the matter is, when for example when there was a man who was working as the executive director of the national republican senatorial committee who was outed by one of the gay papers, the first person who came to his aid was me. because he was doing a great job. so i understand the narrative. it's always easy to sort of hang a narrative. oh, this guy is for standing up for traditional marriage. he must hate gay people. no, i don't. i just disagree with what the issue of marriage should be. >> thousands of firefighters are working right now to try to contain a massive wildfire. they've got a lot of work to do. at last check the fire was only 6% contained. for local maps, deals and more, go to superpages.com®. and let the good guys save the day. male announcer: be kind to your eyes with transitions lenses. transitions adapt to changing li
rick santorum has gay friends? >> it shoont be. it was well-known that rick santorum had a gay republican working for him for 10 years. i don't know what the shock value is here. i mean, the fact of the matter is, when for example when there was a man who was working as the executive director of the national republican senatorial committee who was outed by one of the gay papers, the first person who came to his aid was me. because he was doing a great job. so i understand the narrative....
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now, it is a very narrow path for victory for rick santorum. he's only at about 2% in the national polls at this point. but they feel like they can do well in a state like iowa, perhaps south carolina and nevada. you know something, martin? if we have a field that is going to be very big and large heading into next year, it might be divided up well enough that rick santorum might have that small path to victory. >> all right. let's see on that one. let's talk about sarah palin now. she's trying to of course present herself as an unconventional candidate. today she was sounding pretty conventional. what did chshe have to say? >> it was really put on display when she took this bus tour up the east coast when she didn't even tell the media what her next stop was for pretty much every hour on the hour. you're right. she was on fox news today where she is a paid contributor. she talked a lot about what she thinks is wrong with the country. especially when it comes to the economy. she talked a lot about energy production and how she doesn't think tha
now, it is a very narrow path for victory for rick santorum. he's only at about 2% in the national polls at this point. but they feel like they can do well in a state like iowa, perhaps south carolina and nevada. you know something, martin? if we have a field that is going to be very big and large heading into next year, it might be divided up well enough that rick santorum might have that small path to victory. >> all right. let's see on that one. let's talk about sarah palin now. she's...
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rick santorum gets the first spot, and newt gingrich here, and it's really beautiful. check this out. these are called the chandeliers. i think they are new here. i am like a real estate agent, i'm selling it. >> yes, i love that you are selling it. so a couple questions for you. >> reporter: over 60 -- real quick let me tell you this and then you can get a question. 60 are new, and we got them last year. these are like 26 feet, 16 x 26 feet. this is for people asking questions from remote questions. i may have them backwards, but that's what the two giant m monitors will be for. >> you ran out of time. you don't get a question. forget about it. i was just -- >> reporter: sorry. i am excited. >> it's okay. having done these before, have you seen any candidates yet? are they just waiting around? >> reporter: we almost had to cancel the live shot, because the candidates are coming through. we kncan't do a live shot while they are here, because some don't want to be on and that's understandable. >> thank you for the tour there. appreciate it. >>> and here is your chance t
rick santorum gets the first spot, and newt gingrich here, and it's really beautiful. check this out. these are called the chandeliers. i think they are new here. i am like a real estate agent, i'm selling it. >> yes, i love that you are selling it. so a couple questions for you. >> reporter: over 60 -- real quick let me tell you this and then you can get a question. 60 are new, and we got them last year. these are like 26 feet, 16 x 26 feet. this is for people asking questions from...
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we just saw rick santorum step off that podium. one of three presidential hopefuls addressing the group today. newt gingrich there, as well. eric cantor and minnesota representative michele bachmann both spoke at the gathering yesterday. >>> the casey anthony trial is resuming today in florida. yesterday jurors watched taped jailhouse conversations between the defendant and her parents. tapes that may damage anthony's defense. >>> gangsters were behind an attack on a mosque at his presidential compound. president saleh was slightly injured when two projectiles were fired at the mosque yesterday. >>> quick break, i'm right back. g from the dust in here, and the pollen outside. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my allergy symptoms. it's the brand allergists recommend most. ♪ lilly and i are back on the road again, where we belong. with zyrtec® i can love the air®. [ male announcer ] get up to $6 in savings on zyrtec® products at zyrtectv.com. [ sam ] my first ride lasted just 30 seconds. another
we just saw rick santorum step off that podium. one of three presidential hopefuls addressing the group today. newt gingrich there, as well. eric cantor and minnesota representative michele bachmann both spoke at the gathering yesterday. >>> the casey anthony trial is resuming today in florida. yesterday jurors watched taped jailhouse conversations between the defendant and her parents. tapes that may damage anthony's defense. >>> gangsters were behind an attack on a mosque at...
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see if he can appeal to a broader audience a similar thing for rick santorum. for some people it's rick who? we're talking about the former senator from pennsylvania. he's loved because of his stances on such issues as abortion and gay marriage, but not well known out of that communities. so here's another chance for a national audience for him to get out his word. that is a big thing to do tonight. >> well, as we get ready for the seven candidates to go at it, shall we say, what's going on behind the scenes there? i hear there's a lot of, i don't know, inside something-something. >> there is a lot going on here. besides me yapping away here, we have a lot of people behind the scenes putting this together. last night i got a sneak peek in the control rouge, in the production truck with sam feist. take a listen. >> this debate is a little different. it will take place in manchester, new hampshire, but also across the state of new hampshire we're going to bring in voters from around the state via satellite. they'll have a chance to not only watch the debate, but
see if he can appeal to a broader audience a similar thing for rick santorum. for some people it's rick who? we're talking about the former senator from pennsylvania. he's loved because of his stances on such issues as abortion and gay marriage, but not well known out of that communities. so here's another chance for a national audience for him to get out his word. that is a big thing to do tonight. >> well, as we get ready for the seven candidates to go at it, shall we say, what's going...
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. >> i met up with former pennsylvania senator rick santorum to talk about his place in the race. can a social conservative get tracks job when voters are so focused on the economy? . where do you go to find a business backed by the superguarantee®? only& suonline.s®. on your phone. or in the book. go to superpages®. and let the good guys save the day. [ male announcer ] the inspiration for its shape was an archer drawing his bow. ♪ could that have also inspired its 556 horsepower supercharged engine? ♪ the all-new cadillac cts-v coupe. we don't just make luxury cars, we make cadillacs. >> i think people promote the value and the values change as society changes. if we did traditional values we'll still be in a segregated society. think about that. >> i don't think what people do in their homes is any of the government's visit. if people want to do something, as long as they are not hurting somebody else, i don't have a problem with that. >> voters here in new hampshire, site of cnn's republican presidential debate, echo the findings of a new cnn poll. results indicate that
. >> i met up with former pennsylvania senator rick santorum to talk about his place in the race. can a social conservative get tracks job when voters are so focused on the economy? . where do you go to find a business backed by the superguarantee®? only& suonline.s®. on your phone. or in the book. go to superpages®. and let the good guys save the day. [ male announcer ] the inspiration for its shape was an archer drawing his bow. ♪ could that have also inspired its 556...
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you have rick santorum, michele bachmann, herman cain, who are not well known to the is mas. so monday is their coming out party so to speak. they want to introduce themselves to people. for tim pawlenty, he wants to prove he can be the one who's better than mitt romney. for mitt romney, he's got to be able to survive monday night, and then of course really for newt gingrich, it's really all in the line. >> what do you mean, he's got to be able to survive? >> he's the front-runner, certainly here in new hampshire, he's considered the front-runner. everybody will be trying to take mitt romney down. >> he's a big name in these parts. one of the radio stations are saying sometimes they feel he's a little too robotic, he will come here and do national speeches and that's not what they want. they want him to go to barbecues, pancake breakfasts and talk to them in a real way. >> in fact when he did his roll outsha he was running for president, the official one, he didn't wear a tie. he's trying to, at least his campaign team is trying to humanize him. you're right, the criticism is
you have rick santorum, michele bachmann, herman cain, who are not well known to the is mas. so monday is their coming out party so to speak. they want to introduce themselves to people. for tim pawlenty, he wants to prove he can be the one who's better than mitt romney. for mitt romney, he's got to be able to survive monday night, and then of course really for newt gingrich, it's really all in the line. >> what do you mean, he's got to be able to survive? >> he's the front-runner,...
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we are watching republican presidential candidate rick santorum address a jewish group at 10:50 eastern in sioux city, iowa. following that two other events in iowa. at 1:35 the colorado rapids, the soccer champs hold a clinic for military families on the south lawn of the white house and at 2:00 eastern, secretary of state hillary clinton releases a worldwide report on government's efforts to combat human trafficking, slavery, sexual exploitation, forced labor or modern day slavery. >>> amanda knox back in court in italy. and she's shocked by some of the testimony at today's hearing. you'll hear it too. (rambling phone conversation) when an investment lacks discipline, it's never this obvious. introducing investment discipline etfs from russell. visit russelletfs.com r a prospectus, containing the investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses and other information. read and consider it carefully before investing. >>> amanda nox in an italian courtroom today appealing her murder conviction. knox and two others found responsible for the death of her roommate meredith ker cher. one of t
we are watching republican presidential candidate rick santorum address a jewish group at 10:50 eastern in sioux city, iowa. following that two other events in iowa. at 1:35 the colorado rapids, the soccer champs hold a clinic for military families on the south lawn of the white house and at 2:00 eastern, secretary of state hillary clinton releases a worldwide report on government's efforts to combat human trafficking, slavery, sexual exploitation, forced labor or modern day slavery....
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i spoke with rick santorum about homphobic issues, being call ed aphob aphobic, and i want you to listen to that. >> do you have gay friends? >> yeah, in fact, i have had gay people work for me. >> and friends? >> yeah. >> you know how people say, i have black friends. >> yeah, i do. and they respect that i have differences of opinion on that, and i talk about these things in front of them. and we have conversations about it. they differ from me, but they know that i love them because they're my friends. >> so he also talks more about that. he says in fact, he's not a homophobe, and with all these issues we talked about, we had a long conversation. he's candid and open. and a lot of people will want to watch that. that's starting in a few minutes, and anthony weiner, our best political team at the top of the hour, and they're going to weigh in on what should happen now that nancy pelosi is saying, you have to go. >> lots of news coming up, political news in the hour, and it's always fascinating to hear what they have to say. don't forget to tune into cnn monday night at 8:00 for the repu
i spoke with rick santorum about homphobic issues, being call ed aphob aphobic, and i want you to listen to that. >> do you have gay friends? >> yeah, in fact, i have had gay people work for me. >> and friends? >> yeah. >> you know how people say, i have black friends. >> yeah, i do. and they respect that i have differences of opinion on that, and i talk about these things in front of them. and we have conversations about it. they differ from me, but they...
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rick santorum, a two-term senator. he thinks he's the most conservative candidate, so we'll see how that plays out on monday. kyra? >> thank you, mark. >>> that does it for us. we're back bright and
rick santorum, a two-term senator. he thinks he's the most conservative candidate, so we'll see how that plays out on monday. kyra? >> thank you, mark. >>> that does it for us. we're back bright and
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you ran into rick santorum on the streets of manchester. are you serious? >> reporter: i ran into him in the airport. after talking to people here for a couple days, all the candidates are campaigning on these social issues, especially socially conservative issues. people said, you know what, i want to hear about jobs and the economy. whether i poed that question to rick santorum, i said, some people might find it contradictory. you say you want to change the constitution so that it supports traditional marriage. i said, you know, you are running on limited government. so is that a contradiction. then, he got to the point where he talked about that and gay marriage and said, i actually have some gay friends. do you have any gay friends? >> yeah. i have had gay people work for me. >> and friends? >> yes. >> reporter: you know people say, i have black friends. >> in fact, i was with a gay friend of mine two days ago. yeah. i do. they respect that i have differences of opinion on that. i talk about these things in front of them and we have conversations about
you ran into rick santorum on the streets of manchester. are you serious? >> reporter: i ran into him in the airport. after talking to people here for a couple days, all the candidates are campaigning on these social issues, especially socially conservative issues. people said, you know what, i want to hear about jobs and the economy. whether i poed that question to rick santorum, i said, some people might find it contradictory. you say you want to change the constitution so that it...
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her man kane, michelle bachmann, rick santorum. this is their opportunity to introduce themselves. ron paul has to show he's ron paul. continue talking about the idea that he wants troops pulled out of iraq and start military intervention. talk about long term debt problems. mitt romney has to prove he can get out unscathed. he won't take all these arrows he's the front-runner. tim pawlenty, he has to go out and prove that he's better than mitt romney. >> don't know if they can hear the screaming behind us. we're on a college campus. >> even in the rain. >> it's great. everybody has been tremendous here. we appreciate it. thank you, mark. monday night, of course. that's where it will happen right here on cnn. seven republicans will appear on stage right here in manchester. it will mark the first political debate of the 2012 presidential race. the event will be mode rated by cnn's john king. yes come don'ts are known to say outlandish things but to say you would stab your own son for being gay? how far is too far. we'll talk about tracy morgan's rant. i'll ask tracy morgan what he t
her man kane, michelle bachmann, rick santorum. this is their opportunity to introduce themselves. ron paul has to show he's ron paul. continue talking about the idea that he wants troops pulled out of iraq and start military intervention. talk about long term debt problems. mitt romney has to prove he can get out unscathed. he won't take all these arrows he's the front-runner. tim pawlenty, he has to go out and prove that he's better than mitt romney. >> don't know if they can hear the...
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>> former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, a fave of conservatives who thinks he has a chance against president obama. >> op >> hope and change is not a solution. hope and change is not a job. >> and the former ceo of godfather's pizza, herman cain, he has nonetheless found some pull traction. almost 40% of republicans say they're not satisfied with this field. critics have called it weak, but a top republican strategist thinks it's more wide open, american style. >> people like to have a lot of choices. when they go to the grocery sdor a -- store and they're looking at cereals, they want a large variety of choices. they want a lot of choices and that will be the case until things are settled. >> michelle bachman and former utah governor john huntsman are two of the premier unsettled pieces of the republican puzzle. but they need to get in now, if not earlier. people are choosing sides. campaign money is finite and time is almost up. >> it's less than three months away which is the first real event of the primary cycle. so, yeah, time is beginning to -- the counter is beginning to acc
>> former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, a fave of conservatives who thinks he has a chance against president obama. >> op >> hope and change is not a solution. hope and change is not a job. >> and the former ceo of godfather's pizza, herman cain, he has nonetheless found some pull traction. almost 40% of republicans say they're not satisfied with this field. critics have called it weak, but a top republican strategist thinks it's more wide open, american style....
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they include rick santorum who is expected to announce his candidacy on monday. >> i have always been for prolife, for traditional marriage, but i had been like a lot of folks. we have come to make the pledge, vow to social conservatives that they'll check the boxes. they'll be for the things social conservatives care about. ladies and gentlemen, i don't just take the pledge, i take the bullets. >> it's a two-day event. the wraps up tonight with a speech from herman cain. for the latest political news go to cnnpolitics.com. >>> voters in peru go to the polls tomorrow. it's the second round of the elections. the daughter of a jailed president is an unlikely politician, like her father. a peruvian descended from japanese immigrants. she's 38 years old, moved to the joo u.s., and married to a man from new jersey. this man ran five years ago and failed because of his relationship with hugo chavez. >> he's a former army officer who was linking to a 2005 military uprising and accused of being a left stz. she's the daughter of a former president who is serving a 25-year prison sentence for h
they include rick santorum who is expected to announce his candidacy on monday. >> i have always been for prolife, for traditional marriage, but i had been like a lot of folks. we have come to make the pledge, vow to social conservatives that they'll check the boxes. they'll be for the things social conservatives care about. ladies and gentlemen, i don't just take the pledge, i take the bullets. >> it's a two-day event. the wraps up tonight with a speech from herman cain. for the...
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maybe somebody like rick santorum who is not well known outside of social conservative. it's a good chance for him to be in the spotlight to a national audience. also there, herman cain, the former ceo of godfather's pizza. ron paul, the congressman from texas. you've got former minnesota governor at any titim pawlenty . and michelle bachmann. >> don't forget, you can tune in here monday night, 8:00 p.m. eastern for the republican presidential debate from new hampshire, seven candidates, as you saw. they're all going to be taking part. all going to be trying to convince you why you should vote for them. and cnn's john king will be the moderator. >>> we're getting a whole new look at sarah palin in her own words after releasing 24,000 pages of e-mail s she wrote as governor of alaska. we see a woman focused on politics yet completely surprised when john mccain names her as his running mate. drew griffin has been going over the e-mails and he's live for us in juneau. this is fascinating. what are you learning that has really surprised you about these exchanges? >> reporter
maybe somebody like rick santorum who is not well known outside of social conservative. it's a good chance for him to be in the spotlight to a national audience. also there, herman cain, the former ceo of godfather's pizza. ron paul, the congressman from texas. you've got former minnesota governor at any titim pawlenty . and michelle bachmann. >> don't forget, you can tune in here monday night, 8:00 p.m. eastern for the republican presidential debate from new hampshire, seven candidates,...
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newt gingrich among them, rick santorum coming up a little later. also heard from ron paul and several others. she's also, michele bachmann there, she started, you heard her talking a lot about, at the very beginning, at least, the cnn debate that took place earlier this week on monday up in new hampshire. at that debate, a lot of people afterwards gave her high marks for her performance. that has kind of catapulted her and getting her a whole lot more attention these days. she referred to a number of times. in about 25 minutes, she'll be a guest of wolf blitzer and "the situation room," that's coming up at the top of the hour. so more to come from her. she repeat smoed some of the familiar themes, she started that tea party caucus up in washington. she wants to bring some of those ideas of the tea party movement to washington. you can hear from her coming up at the top of the hour with our wolf blitzer. >>> we've got fears growing that the economic crisis in greece could spark a domino affect around the world. and what happens next will most certai
newt gingrich among them, rick santorum coming up a little later. also heard from ron paul and several others. she's also, michele bachmann there, she started, you heard her talking a lot about, at the very beginning, at least, the cnn debate that took place earlier this week on monday up in new hampshire. at that debate, a lot of people afterwards gave her high marks for her performance. that has kind of catapulted her and getting her a whole lot more attention these days. she referred to a...
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rick santorum. on monday he formally declares his candidacy for president. he just spoke, listen, he was the real social conservative here compared to other candidates that are going through the motions. take a listen. >> i'd always been prolife. i'd always been for traditional marriage, but i've always been like a lot of folks rbs a lot of folks that weren't here last year who came this year who come and make the pledge and vow to social conservatives that they'll check the boxes. they'll be for the things that social conservatives care about. ladies and gentlemen, i just don't take the pledge, i take the bullets. >> santorum now well known across the country, but not so high in the polls. but amongst this crowd in social conservatives, he's a favorite. the former ceo of godfather pizza and radio talk show host will be the last presidential hopeful to speak here, t.j. >> did the sarah palin bus swing by? seems like everybody else is there this weekend, but the bus didn't swing by, right? >> no, it didn't swing by here. and newt gingrich is the other also ca
rick santorum. on monday he formally declares his candidacy for president. he just spoke, listen, he was the real social conservative here compared to other candidates that are going through the motions. take a listen. >> i'd always been prolife. i'd always been for traditional marriage, but i've always been like a lot of folks rbs a lot of folks that weren't here last year who came this year who come and make the pledge and vow to social conservatives that they'll check the boxes....
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rick santorum. former ceo of god father's pizza and radio talk show host, michele bachmann, yes, the congresswoman from minnesota and a darling of the tea party movement. she'll be there and ron paul, this will be his third bid for the white house. a crowded stage, seven candidate, t.j. >> with the candidates how are the early polls? they might not mean a whole lot, but still, it gives us an idea of what people are thinking. >> you're right. it is still a long way away. take a look at this. here's one from abc news and washington post that came out just a couple of days ago. as we've seen in most of the most recent polls, look who's on top, mitt romney. i guess for a lot of reason, fund raising and the poll numbers, romney is considered by some to be the front-runner. look who is number two, sarah palin. the former alaska governor says she's not running for the white house. >> how is this working for you on monday? >> it's a little wet right now. it's a little cool, i guess, considering june, but th
rick santorum. former ceo of god father's pizza and radio talk show host, michele bachmann, yes, the congresswoman from minnesota and a darling of the tea party movement. she'll be there and ron paul, this will be his third bid for the white house. a crowded stage, seven candidate, t.j. >> with the candidates how are the early polls? they might not mean a whole lot, but still, it gives us an idea of what people are thinking. >> you're right. it is still a long way away. take a look...
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. >>> republican presidential candidate rick santorum is picking up an endorsement. cnn learned that former south carolina congressman gresham barrett will engordorse santoru this weekend and serve as his state campaign chairman. >>> and for the latest political news, you know where to go, cnnpolitics.com. >>> police in utah close in on a fugitive who barricaded himself in a motel room with a hostage. the standoff lasted 16 hours. but the fugitive keeping in contact with the outside world through facebook. david ariosco explains how they used the status updates to their advantage. >> reporter: for police it began when fugitive jason valdez was spotted by an officer. >> he has a long-standing violent and drug related history with us. and he's a very well known and long-standing gang member as well. >> reporter: police pursued and he locked himself in a motel room. >> when police made contact with him on the phone, he simply stated, i'm not going back to prison. i have a gun, i have a hostage. >> reporter: it was the beginning of a 15-hour standoff. police shut down hi
. >>> republican presidential candidate rick santorum is picking up an endorsement. cnn learned that former south carolina congressman gresham barrett will engordorse santoru this weekend and serve as his state campaign chairman. >>> and for the latest political news, you know where to go, cnnpolitics.com. >>> police in utah close in on a fugitive who barricaded himself in a motel room with a hostage. the standoff lasted 16 hours. but the fugitive keeping in contact...
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herman cain, michele bachmann, rick santorum. this is their opportunity to go on the national stage, introduce themselves to republican voters en masse. not just social conservatives. ron paul has to show he's ron paul continuing to talk to the idea na he wants troops pulled out of iraq. talk about long-term debt problems. mitt romney has to prove that he can get out unscathed, that he doesn't take all these arrows we expect are going to be shot at him because he's the front-runn front-runner. of tim paw lelenty has to go ou and prove he is better than mitt romn romney. >> i don't know if you can hear the screaming behind us, we are on a college campus. >> and the rain. >> everybody has been tremendous. monday night, of course, that's where it's going to happen right here on cnn. seven republicans will appear on stage right here in manchester. it will mark the first political debate of the 2012 presidential race. the event will be moderated by cnn's john king. >> up next, yes comedians are known to say some pretty outlandish thin
herman cain, michele bachmann, rick santorum. this is their opportunity to go on the national stage, introduce themselves to republican voters en masse. not just social conservatives. ron paul has to show he's ron paul continuing to talk to the idea na he wants troops pulled out of iraq. talk about long-term debt problems. mitt romney has to prove that he can get out unscathed, that he doesn't take all these arrows we expect are going to be shot at him because he's the front-runn front-runner....
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. >> reporter: republican presidential candidate rick santorum formally anouchbss for president. he announced in his home state. tuesday another gop white house hopeful, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty, gives us being billed as a big speech to lay out his plans to boost the economy and create jobs. >> reporter: after just an abysmal week of economic kmus news and roller coaster ride for the stock market keep your eye on wall street when that opening bell rings on monday morning. ben bernanke is set to speak on monday at the international monetary conference in atlanta. we'll see what he has to say about the state of the u.s. economy. and then on wednesday we'll get the feds' latest report on how different regions of the country are faring, where there's recovery and where there is not. and following friday's much worse than expected jobs report we'll get the weekly jobless claims numbers on thursday morning. we'll see how the market reacts to all of it and we'll track it all for you on cnn money. >>> meteorologist jacqui jeras is here. jacqui, travelers out west, air trave
. >> reporter: republican presidential candidate rick santorum formally anouchbss for president. he announced in his home state. tuesday another gop white house hopeful, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty, gives us being billed as a big speech to lay out his plans to boost the economy and create jobs. >> reporter: after just an abysmal week of economic kmus news and roller coaster ride for the stock market keep your eye on wall street when that opening bell rings on monday...
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all but declared republican candidate rick santorum does just that yesterday. the two-term pennsylvania announces from his home state. tuesday another gop white house hopeful, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty lays out his plans to boost the economy and create jobs. >> after an abysmal week you'll want to keep an eye on wall street. fed chairman ben bernanke will speak and hear what he has to say about the u.s. economy and hear how different regions of the country are faring, where there's of could havery and there's not and following the much worse than expected jobless number we'll get the weekly jobs numbers and see how the market reacts to all of it and track it all on cnn money. >> for tomorrow's commute tonight meteorologist jacqui jeras is here. travelers out west, especially air travelers, they better pay close attention. >> that's where we expect most of the trouble. we still have trouble there. yet tonight. often you don't see airport delays this time of the day but we've got a ground stop in los angeles, and philadelphia looking at 30-minute del
all but declared republican candidate rick santorum does just that yesterday. the two-term pennsylvania announces from his home state. tuesday another gop white house hopeful, former minnesota governor tim pawlenty lays out his plans to boost the economy and create jobs. >> after an abysmal week you'll want to keep an eye on wall street. fed chairman ben bernanke will speak and hear what he has to say about the u.s. economy and hear how different regions of the country are faring, where...
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rick santorum had a pretty good speech. but overall, probably the biggest star yesterday was michele bachmann, the congresswoman from minnesota. here's a little taste of how it went yesterday. >> get ready, 2012, the tea party will be bigger than ever! because the tea party and all of america has one goal, and it's this, that barack obama will be a one-term president! >> but it is up to us, it is up to the people, it is up to the congress, it is up to all of us, and it's up to us to get a president that won't put up with this nonsense and won't go to war so carelessly. >> you mess with this road, you are messing with the united states of america! they're our friends. >> i'm the only person who's announced for president who has said i immediately supported the ryan plan. >> about 2,000 republican activists and other pretty strong supporters of the party here. they're all voting in that straw poll. rick perry is not on the ballot in that straw poll, but he can be a write-in candidate. we'll stay tuned for the results of that
rick santorum had a pretty good speech. but overall, probably the biggest star yesterday was michele bachmann, the congresswoman from minnesota. here's a little taste of how it went yesterday. >> get ready, 2012, the tea party will be bigger than ever! because the tea party and all of america has one goal, and it's this, that barack obama will be a one-term president! >> but it is up to us, it is up to the people, it is up to the congress, it is up to all of us, and it's up to us to...
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former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, a fave of conservatives is convincing people he has a shot at power house team obama. >> hope and change is not a solution. >> hope and change is not a job. >> reporter: and the former ceo of godfather's biz sa, herman cain, has nonetheless found some poll traction. almost 40% of republicans say, they're not satisfied with this field. critics have called it weak, but a top republican strategist thinks it's more like wide open, american tile stystyle. >> people like to have a lost choices, going to the grocery store and going to cereals, they want a big array of ch
former pennsylvania senator rick santorum, a fave of conservatives is convincing people he has a shot at power house team obama. >> hope and change is not a solution. >> hope and change is not a job. >> reporter: and the former ceo of godfather's biz sa, herman cain, has nonetheless found some poll traction. almost 40% of republicans say, they're not satisfied with this field. critics have called it weak, but a top republican strategist thinks it's more like wide open,...
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they are from congresswoman michele bachmann to rick santorum. >>> president obama is outlining his plan to begin withdrawing u.s. troops from afghanistan. that is going to happen tomorrow night. an administration officials says the president will announce that all 30,000 surge troops he sent to afghanistan last year will come home by the end of 2012. already the administration is worried that afghanistan's flourishing opium trade will help the taliban fund a comeback. >> we grow poppy because of poverty. without it, we would go hungry. we didn't grow it for four years here, but the government gave us no help. so we started again. >>> ash from a volcano in chile grounded flights across australia today. airlines halted all service to and from sydney and melbourne. this is the ash cloud's second trip around the globe. last week, the plume messed up travel for 100,000 aussie flyers. >>> forecasters count 40 possible tornadoes in a storm surge across the great plains. this tornado in central nebraska wiped out a couple of farms and dangerous weather is possible again today, from dallas to st
they are from congresswoman michele bachmann to rick santorum. >>> president obama is outlining his plan to begin withdrawing u.s. troops from afghanistan. that is going to happen tomorrow night. an administration officials says the president will announce that all 30,000 surge troops he sent to afghanistan last year will come home by the end of 2012. already the administration is worried that afghanistan's flourishing opium trade will help the taliban fund a comeback. >> we grow...
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rick santorum is coming in on sunday night. we ran into him at the airport and had a very interesting conversation. he talked to us for a long time about some controversial and interesting stuff. a lot of the candidates are coming in over the weekend and they will be here for the debate. you know what? i'm sure you want to hear from -- i want to hear from newt gingrich. everybody just backed out and now people want to know exactly -- oh, my gosh. >> who is that? >> reporter: come here. i don't know. he looks familiar. oh, yeah, i think it's john king. >> tell john he has no show for 2 1/2 hours. he can't hijack this one. >> reporter: t.j. says your show doesn't start for 2 1/2 hours. >> he can tell excellent time. >> reporter: we've been having a good time, haven't we? >> you're pretty good as frisbee. >> reporter: i took a badmitton class in high school. >> did you ask t.j. what he is doing from 7:00 to 8:00? >> reporter: we want to you fill in because we're going to play frisbee golf. seriously, have you been inside that aren
rick santorum is coming in on sunday night. we ran into him at the airport and had a very interesting conversation. he talked to us for a long time about some controversial and interesting stuff. a lot of the candidates are coming in over the weekend and they will be here for the debate. you know what? i'm sure you want to hear from -- i want to hear from newt gingrich. everybody just backed out and now people want to know exactly -- oh, my gosh. >> who is that? >> reporter: come...
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senator rick santorum from the state of p.a. who is he? >> reporter: santorum, he was a former u.s. senator. and his main message is about social issues. he also talks about the fiscal issue. but his area of comfort and what makes him unique is his focus on issues like abortion, issues like gay marriage. to the extent he can draw the conversation to his comfort zone, he will stand out. >> finally, the soul woman, not declared as you well know, michele bachmann. what does chshe have to do? >> reporter: for her the challenge will be to show she can hold her own up there by staying off -- she's going to be off script and has to be on message. and talk about issues that aren't always her tea party message but mix it up on the economy, mix it up on some nonsocial issues. she's known for her social issues as well. but she has a very ardent following within a small narrow sector of conservative vote rs. she has to try to broaden her appeal. >> bravo, jessica yellin. >> reporter: did i get it in in time? >> i smell a new segment. free association with jessica yellin. >> reporter: do i get a
senator rick santorum from the state of p.a. who is he? >> reporter: santorum, he was a former u.s. senator. and his main message is about social issues. he also talks about the fiscal issue. but his area of comfort and what makes him unique is his focus on issues like abortion, issues like gay marriage. to the extent he can draw the conversation to his comfort zone, he will stand out. >> finally, the soul woman, not declared as you well know, michele bachmann. what does chshe have...
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michele bachmann has moved on from iowa and rick santorum has moved in. yesterday, he told crowds he'll continue to fight same-sex marriage. bachmann continues on in new mexico. pawlenty is in new york to deliver what he calls a major address on foreign policy. >>> happening right now, thousands of dem straters outside the greek pa lament building in athens. zain verjee has been fallowing this all morning out of london. they're furious over all the cuts taking place, but the government really doesn't have any other choice. >> no, the government is between a rock and a hard place. what they have to do is hold this votes tomorrow where they're going to have to agree on this really tough austerity package, which is going to mean about 20% job cuts, higher taxes, cuts in government spending and people, kyra, are really hurting. people are getting poor very quickly. pensioners aren't getting their pensions. workers aren't getting paid cht it's a really difficult situation in greece. there's a 48-hour general strike because people are so mad and so worried abou
michele bachmann has moved on from iowa and rick santorum has moved in. yesterday, he told crowds he'll continue to fight same-sex marriage. bachmann continues on in new mexico. pawlenty is in new york to deliver what he calls a major address on foreign policy. >>> happening right now, thousands of dem straters outside the greek pa lament building in athens. zain verjee has been fallowing this all morning out of london. they're furious over all the cuts taking place, but the government...
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. >> for former senator rick santorum, it was an opportunity for social conservative issues. >> not only have i been consistent, i've not just taken the pledge, i've taken the bullets to fight for this and lead on the issue. >> reporter: all candidates pledged against abortion right, same-sex marriage and gay and lesbians serving in the military. >> we're going to win. make no mistake about it. i want to announce, president obama is a one-term president. >> this is the spin room where operatives for each campaign tell us why they think their campaign ran. one of the biggest questions, why is this such a taped debate? >> one of the candidates to be seen as too negative, attacking fellow republicans when they are just introducing themselves to the key voter, jessica yellin, cnn, manchester, new hampshire. >> i want to talk about stanouts and missed opportunities from the republican debate. joining us from cambridge, massachusetts with morning after insight. david gergen, nice to see you. obviously it was fascinating to see all of these candidate on stage to interviews themselves to the pub
. >> for former senator rick santorum, it was an opportunity for social conservative issues. >> not only have i been consistent, i've not just taken the pledge, i've taken the bullets to fight for this and lead on the issue. >> reporter: all candidates pledged against abortion right, same-sex marriage and gay and lesbians serving in the military. >> we're going to win. make no mistake about it. i want to announce, president obama is a one-term president. >> this is...
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take former senator rick santorum of pennsylvania. he's a social conservative and beloved by many people, but not well known nationally. this kind of debate, this kind of arena, a nationally televised debate will give him a chance to stand out. herman cain is a businessman, former ceo of godfather's pizza. beloved by many tea party activists but not well known by many activists. this will give him a chance as well. >> paul, is there any buzz what is happening with gingrich? are folks talking about that thinking, who is he going to show up with on monday? >> yeah, there is a lot of talk about newt gingrich and what is happening to him. since he announced a month ago the former house speaker had a lot of setbacks, this week is the most damaging. there's a lot of talk whether he can survive. he's defiant saying my campaign can survive. he's going to be at a speaking event in los angeles sunday night. then he told me, an adviser told me he'll be in new orleans at a big republican powwow thursday. >> thanks. we'll have all of that over the
take former senator rick santorum of pennsylvania. he's a social conservative and beloved by many people, but not well known nationally. this kind of debate, this kind of arena, a nationally televised debate will give him a chance to stand out. herman cain is a businessman, former ceo of godfather's pizza. beloved by many tea party activists but not well known by many activists. this will give him a chance as well. >> paul, is there any buzz what is happening with gingrich? are folks...
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also today, ron paul, congressman from texas, will be speaking, as will rick santorum, former senator from pennsylvania. and herman cain, so a bevy, a cornucopia of republican white house presidential candidates, randi. >> oh, yeah. very interesting stuff, it sounds like. peter, i know you just spoke with someone who's actually decided now against running for the white house. who might that be? >> that's right. mississippi governor haley barbour spoke here. then he talked to us in the hallway out here for about 15 minutes, clearly relishing the spotlight, even though he didn't decide to run for president. but we asked him about the state of the republican field and some questions about the strength of the field. haley barbour kind of pushed this message that at the end of the day, no matter who republicans nominate, we need to get behind them because they will be better than president obama. that was his message. and also interesting, he said he expects the field to get even bigger. we're in june, but he's saying that rick perry could still jump in the race. obviously, jon huntsman is
also today, ron paul, congressman from texas, will be speaking, as will rick santorum, former senator from pennsylvania. and herman cain, so a bevy, a cornucopia of republican white house presidential candidates, randi. >> oh, yeah. very interesting stuff, it sounds like. peter, i know you just spoke with someone who's actually decided now against running for the white house. who might that be? >> that's right. mississippi governor haley barbour spoke here. then he talked to us in...
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don, if i understand it correctly, you ran into rick santorum at the manchester airport yesterday. >> reporter: i did! you know, it's kind of interesting that you were talking -- i saw the segment a couple minutes ago about tracy morgan and i asked him a question that was sort of similar. some people have been saying he's homophobic because he wants to change the constitution in support of what he calls traditional marriage. i asked him, i said, mr. santorum, some people find it contradictory because you are for small government or at least smaller, limbed government but yet you want to use the government to change the constitution. he responded to my question by saying -- talking about having gay friends. take a listen, then we can talk about it. >> do you have any gay friends? >> yeah. in fact i've had gay people work for me. >> yeah. and friends. >> yes! >> you know people say i have black friends. >> yes. in fact i was with a gay friend of mine two days ago. so yeah, i do. they respect that i have differences of opinion on that. i talk about these things in front of them and we ha
don, if i understand it correctly, you ran into rick santorum at the manchester airport yesterday. >> reporter: i did! you know, it's kind of interesting that you were talking -- i saw the segment a couple minutes ago about tracy morgan and i asked him a question that was sort of similar. some people have been saying he's homophobic because he wants to change the constitution in support of what he calls traditional marriage. i asked him, i said, mr. santorum, some people find it...